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Ch. 26
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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"MALICIOUSLY" MEANS ACTING WITH INTENT TO HARM A PERSON OR
PROPERTY.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly was Art. 27, § 5(c).
The only changes are in style.
Defined term: "Person" § 1-101
(D) STRUCTURE.
(1) "STRUCTURE" MEANS A BUILDING OR OTHER CONSTRUCTION, A
VEHICLE, OR WATERCRAFT.
(2) "STRUCTURE" INCLUDES A:
(I) BARN, STABLE, PIER, WHARF, AND ANY FACILITY ATTACHED TO
A PIER OR WHARF;
(II) TENT, PUBLIC BUILDING, OR PUBLIC BRIDGE; AND
(III) RAILROAD CAR
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 27, § 5(e).
In item (2)(i) of this subsection, the former references to a "garage" and a
"boathouse" are deleted as included in the comprehensive reference to a
"building" in item (1) of this subsection. Similarly, in item (2)(ii) of this
subsection, the former references to a "shop", "storehouse", "warehouse",
"factory", "mill", "house of worship", "meeting house", "courthouse",
"workhouse", and "school" are deleted as included in the comprehensive
references to a "building" and "other construction". Also similarly, in item
(2)(iii) of this subsection, the former references to a "motor vehicle",
"aircraft", "boat", and "ship" are deleted in light of the comprehensive
references to a "vehicle" and a "watercraft".
(E) WILLFULLY
"WILLFULLY" MEANS ACTING INTENTIONALLY, KNOWINGLY, AND PURPOSELY.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly was Art. 27, § 5(f).
The only changes are in style.
REVISOR'S NOTE TO SECTION
The former defined term "occupied structure" from former Art. 27, § 5(d) is
revised in § 6-102 of this subtitle.
6-102. ARSON IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
(A) PROHIBITED.
A PERSON MAY NOT WILLFULLY AND MALICIOUSLY SET FIRE TO OR BURN:
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